standard

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But its language now substitutes for institutional judgment about standards, expectations and limits for student and employee behavior.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said he supported regulation across the industry to make high standards universal.

From BBC

"The international community is working hard trying to set standards and new regulations, but space commerce is changing faster than we can keep up," he added.

From BBC

Newman and other industry experts say there’s no standard type of deal that cruise lines offer in the case of overbooking.

From MarketWatch

Because the root problem is the loss of this protective mucus rather than sluggish intestinal movement, standard laxatives and drugs designed to stimulate gut motion may not provide relief.

From Science Daily